A6 Sedan V6-2.8L (AHA) (1998)
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Install new self-locking nut -4- and tighten to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
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Tighten bolt -3-.
Max. tightening torque: 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.).
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Install ABS wheel speed sensor.
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Install splash guard and tighten bolts to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
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Install brake disc.
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Install brake caliper and tighten bolts to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
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Install wheel and tighten bolts to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
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Install and tighten new bolt for drive axle.
Tightening torques:
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M14 bolt: 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.) + 1/2-turn (180°)
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M16 bolt: 190 Nm (140 ft. lbs.) + 1/2-turn (180°)
WARNING: The vehicle must be standing on its wheels when loosening or tightening the bolt for the drive axle. Otherwise the risk of an
accident exists.
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Check front suspension alignment and, if necessary, adjust using VW/Audi approved wheel alignment equipment.